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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Analyst SDET - **Company:** The Hartford - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $103,200.0 - $154,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Browser Compatibility, Cloud Computing, Code Coverage, Collaborative Software, Computer Programming, Continuous Delivery, Data Auditing, DevOps, Github, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Cisco Nexus Switches, OpenShift, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Selenium, Service Virtualization, SONAR (Symantec), Tableau (Software), Test Data, Test Execution Engine, TypeScript, Enterprise Data Management, Performance Testing, GitHub Copilot, Browserstack, Git, Blazemeter, Information Technology, Playwright, Build Tools, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Checkmarx, Appscan, Splunk, Selenium Webdriver, Dynatrace, Software Library, SDET, Jenkins - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gllau4 ## About the Role * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. * BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience * 5 + years of experience in Quality Engineering * 3+ years of experience in leading Quality engineering teams * Experience with programing language - Java, JavaScript /Typescript, Python * Experience with Test automation tools -Playwright, Karate, BDD, Selenium, Blazemeter/JMeter, Test Data Management tool * Experience with DevOps and RE tools chain like Sonar, Nexus, Jenkins, Git, Splunk, Dynatrace * Experience with cross browser testing - Browser stack, Selenium Grid, OpenShift * Experience with Gen AI - GitHub Copilot, and Model Context Protocol (Playwright, GitHub) * Strong experience in risk-based approach for implementing End to End test strategies * Knowledge of Agile Scrum/SAFE methodology * Effectively use collaboration tools like Rally/Jira Nice to Have: * Experience with AppScan, Checkmarx, CA DevTest * Experience with any of the reporting tools - Extent, Allure, Report portal, Tableau * Insurance & Financial services domain knowledge * Knowledge of AWS cloud technology - Code Build, Code Pipeline, Containers This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position. ## Description Employee Benefits Quality Engineering is undergoing a huge transformation, and we are looking to change the way we do testing. The Employee Benefits Quality Engineering team is architecting and designing the quality ecosystem for the AI, Data, Analytics and Service Platforms. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role to establish frameworks for automated testing, Service virtualization, Enterprise data and data quality assurance in addition to helping the organization move towards Continuous testing practices. The individual will work with multiple vendors, IT leaders, and business teams to align automation priorities with IT strategies. Champion the usage and adoption of automated testing and related tools (in-house and new external tools) across the organization. Help defining quality engineering standards, best practices, provide technical recommendations to continuously improve testing efficiencies, mentor the scrum QA teams to adopt defined practices, and report KPIs. Partner with the Scrum Masters, Software Engineers and other QA Leads to increase test coverage and optimize automated test executions time to achieve faster release readiness, support post implementation reviews, driving for root cause to improve test processes and key quality metrics. Responsibilities: * Accountable for overall test planning and test execution of the assigned Scrum and Platform teams for Digital applications. * Work with multiple vendors, IT leaders, and business teams to align automated testing priorities with IT strategies. * Design, develop, review and maintain test artifacts - test cases, frameworks, code library, common capabilities, etc. adhering to the software engineering best practices and meet expected quality standards. * Develop automated Test Data Management capabilities across the program ecosystem. * Provide solutions to shift-left NFR testing - performance, security and accessibility for external facing digital applications. * Identify industry accepted tools and technology for implementation that align with business goals, application landscape and cloud first approach. * Contribute to the quality engineering activities throughout every phase of the SDLC requirements, design, development, and testing. * Lead initiatives for Performance testing and Security testing to build quality into the product. * Provide technical leadership to Scrum QA engineers to adopt shift left approach in testing. * Lead and implement End to End Quality Gating integrated with the Continuous deployment and Continuous testing process. * Ability to understand release needs and determine test data and environment needs. * Experience in using Analytics to identify patterns/create predictive models for day-to-day use cases. * Be passionate about new technologies and help bring in outside- in view to teams on the ground to drive transformation leveraging Gen AI capabilities. * Plan bug bashes and provide support to business partners during UAT planning, execution. * Collaborate with other stake holders like Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Software Engineers and other QA engineers to improve the testing infrastructure and mature the Continuous Testing practices. * Evaluate efficiency of existing QA practice and recommend for improvements. * Display critical thinking skills by identifying and resolving risks and issues in proactive manner. ## Related Videos - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)